Detroit Evening Report: 9 Michigan communities receive state funding to enhance downtowns
Detroit’s North End will soon be getting some special funds for summer events in the area. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...
MichMash Live: A Michigan politics rewind
It has been an eventful year in Michigan politics with the Michigan Legislature dynamically evolving. This week on WDET's MichMash, Gongwer News...
Whitmer signs bill to forgive school days lost to ice storms
Northern Michigan school districts forced into an extended shutdown due to massive ice storms this spring will have a waiver from...
Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer focuses on Michigan’s future at Mackinac conference
In this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Governor Whitmer at the Mackinac Policy Conference, Pride Month kickoff...
Whitmer ‘not happy’ about possible pardons for men involved in her kidnapping plot
The U.S. Department of Justice and the White House are looking at pardoning the two men convicted in the 2020...
Whitmer sets goal of winning microchip factory before leaving office
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer would like to cap her second term by landing a massive microchip factory for Michigan before she...
Whitmer signs bills to extend elected official asset disclosure deadline
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Wednesday to give state officials another month to file asset and financial disclosure reports as...
MichMash: State Sen. Mallory McMorrow on why she’s running for US Senate; potential remote work changes
In this epsiode of MichMash, host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben and Zach Gorchow sit down with State...
Detroit Evening Report: State releases ‘alarming report’ on potential impacts of Medicaid cuts
A recent report from the state health department says big federal spending cuts threaten Medicaid benefits for 700,000 people in...
Whitmer on dealmaking with Trump: ‘I will fight back when I need to’
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is responding to critics of her meetings with President Donald Trump by answering that they’ve yielded results....
Whitmer fills vacant Supreme Court seat; two seats will be up for election in 2026
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed a new justice to the state Supreme Court.Noah Hood will serve a partial term until...
Whitmer discusses roads, housing, innovation in Grand Rapids
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer continued to highlight road funding, housing, and innovation as three main priorities during a speech at the...